Home / 42,333,300-89,753,412

Finding the Third Proportional to 42,333,300 and 89,753,412

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 42,333,300 and 89,753,412 is: 190,291,684.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,333,300 : 89,753,412 = 89,753,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,333,300/89,753,412 = 89,753,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,333,300x = 89,753,412 × 89,753,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,333,300x = 8,055,674,965,641,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,674,965,641,744/42,333,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,291,684.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.